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Art without morals, art which receives from the decadents the usurped title of "pure beauty," and before which they burn incense gathered as before a diabolical idol—it results from the lack of morality in the life from which it is born and which surrounds it , decays as art and becomes caprice, debauchery and swindle; the artist no longer serves the art, but the art serves the artist as a lowly slave, for his personal and insignificant needs...

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Art without morals, art which receives from the decadents the usurped title of "pure beauty," and before which they burn incense gathered as before a diabolical idol—it results from the lack of morality in the life from which it is born and which surrounds it , decays as art and becomes caprice, debauchery and swindle; the artist no longer serves the art, but the art serves the artist as a lowly slave, for his personal and insignificant needs...

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Romanian

"Arta fără morală, arta care primește din partea decadenților titlul uzurpat de „frumusețe pură”, și în fața căreia ei ard tămâie adunați ca în fața unui idol diabolic - ea urmare a lipsei de moralitate în viața din care ea se naște și care o înconjoară, se descompune ca artă și devine capriciu, desfrâu și escrocherie; artistul nu mai servește arta, ci arta slujește artistului ca o sclavă josnică, pentru nevoile lui personale și neînsemnate..."

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